Dell introduced a 3G laptop

The US-based firm has announced plans to design SIM card slots in new laptop models, allowing people to connect to third-generation mobile networks and Wi-Fi via the Internet.

A HSDPA (High Speed ​​Downlink Packet Access) antenna - Accessing data packets that connect signals from satellites to high-speed earth stations) will be mounted in the machine to interact with all carriers' 3G services. Vodafone information (UK).

"This is an important step in providing world-class mobile broadband technology to our customers," said Jeff Kimbell, market director of Dell EMEA."They will have access to 3G wireless networks, now widely deployed worldwide, by Vodafone."

Laptops are primarily aimed at business people who don't care much about prices, as long as the device can connect at a high speed and operate stably.Dell's first 3G laptop will appear later this year.

Rachel Lashford, an analyst with UK technology advisory firm Canalys, commented: "3G computer cards have achieved a lot of success and Dell has a big advantage when it becomes one of the first companies to combine with Vodafone has the lead in this technology ".